Question

Identify the conclusions which can be concluded by given statements

Statement I All buildings are monuments.
Statement II No monument is white.
Conclusion A No building is white.
Conclusion B Some monuments are not buildings.

• A. If only conclusion A follows
• B. If neither A nor B follows
• C. If either A or B follows
• D. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A If only conclusion A follows

Statement I All buildings are monuments.
Statement II No monument is white.
Conclusion A No building is white. True, Since all buildings are monuments and no monuments are white, no building is white.
Conclusion B Some monuments are not buildings. False, all buildings are monuments, all monuments may or may not be buildings.